Wisdom 5:22 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And as from an engine of war shall be hurled hailstones full of wrath; The water of the sea shall be angered against them, And rivers shall sternly overwhelm them; More versionsCommon English Bible Showers of hail will rain down upon them as if shot from a catapult that never stops firing. The sea’s waters will rage against them, and rivers will rise up and wash over them in a fury. Catholic Public Domain Version Shafts of lightning will hurl forth accurately, and, as if from a well-curved bow of clouds, they will be expelled and will fly to the determined mark. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then shafts of lightning shall go directly from the clouds, as from a bow well bent, they shall be shot out, and shall fly to the mark. Good News Translation (US Version) Hailstones will beat down on his enemies with terrible force. The oceans and rivers will come rushing over them in a devastating flood. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers Hailstones full of wrath will be hurled as from a catapult. The water of the sea will be angered against them. Rivers will sternly overwhelm them. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition Fearsome hailstones will strike the Lord's enemies, while ocean waves and rivers roll over them like a flood. |